въбел

Bulgarian

Alternative spellings

  • вѫ́белъ (vǫ́bel) (pre-1945)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ǫbьlъ. In some dialects, suffix -ел (-el) generalized to reflect Proto-Slavic *-elъ, under the influence of synonymous сту́бел (stúbel, delved well, trough).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɤbɛɫ]

Noun

въ́бел (vǎ́bel) m (related adjective въ́блов, diminutive въ́бле)

  1. (outdated) delved-out (usually deep) well, spring
    Synonyms: и́злак (ízlak), сту́бел (stúbel), (dialectal) буна́р (bunár)

Alternative forms

  • въ́мбел (vǎ́mbel) (Aegean dialects), во́бел (vóbel) (Rhodopian dialects)

Declension

or dialectally:

References

  • въбел in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
  • въбел in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)
  • Gerov, Najden (1895) , вѫ́белъ”, in Rěčnik na blǎgarskyj jazyk [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Plovdiv: Družestvena pečatnica “Sǎglasie”, page 201
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